WO2020010890A1

WO2020010890A1 - Method and system for monitoring resource utilization rate of server cpu based on bmc

Info

Publication number: WO2020010890A1
Application number: PCT/CN2019/083226
Authority: WO
Inventors: 涂文冲; 唐斌
Original assignee: 深圳市同泰怡信息技术有限公司
Priority date: 2018-07-09
Filing date: 2019-04-18
Publication date: 2020-01-16
Also published as: CN109101393A

Abstract

A method and system for monitoring a resource utilization rate of a server CPU based on a BMC. The method for remotely monitoring a resource utilization rate of a server CPU based on a BMC is applied to a system for remotely monitoring a resource utilization rate of a server CPU based on a BMC, and the BMC is installed in the system. The method comprises: after a server is powered on, initializing a BMC (S100); the BMC acquiring a current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server (S200); the BMC assigning a value to a corresponding sensor according to the current server CPU resource utilization rate, so as to obtain corresponding sensor data (S300); the BMC comparing the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value (S400); and if the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value, recording a corresponding log and giving an alarm (S500). Compared with the prior art, the method improves the convenience and efficiency of maintenance personnel monitoring the resource utilization rate of a memory hard disk of a server CPU.

Description

Method and system for monitoring server CPU resource utilization based on BMC

Technical field

The present invention relates to the technical field of servers, and in particular, to a method and system for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on BMC.

Background technique

At present, BMC is used for remote monitoring and management on mainstream servers. When the BMC is powered on, it will initialize and run monitoring tasks. At present, many server motherboards need to monitor CPU memory and hard disk utilization. As the current BMC connection on the hardware cannot obtain the CPU memory and hard disk utilization, it is not possible to directly obtain this information through the BMC. The current mainstream approach is to install monitoring software in the operating system on the motherboard, and then configure the interface at the remote end to receive information. To achieve the purpose of monitoring.

technical problem

At present, the shortcoming of this method is obvious. It is impossible to integrate the function of monitoring the resource utilization of the CPU memory and hard disks into the BMC module of the server management function, which is inconvenient for maintenance personnel to more conveniently and quickly detect the resource utilization of the CPU memory and hard disks of the host.

Technical solutions

The main purpose of the present invention is to propose a method and system for monitoring server CPU resource utilization based on BMC, which aims to improve the convenience and efficiency of maintenance personnel to monitor server CPU memory hard disk resource utilization.

To achieve the above object, the present invention provides a method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on BMC. The method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a BMC remote monitoring server is applied to a system for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a BMC remote monitoring server. A BMC is installed in the system, and the method includes the following steps:

After the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized;

Obtaining, by the BMC, the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server;

Assigning values to corresponding sensors by the BMC according to the current server CPU resource utilization to obtain corresponding sensor data;

Comparing, by the BMC, the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value;

If the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value, a corresponding log is recorded and an alarm is issued.

According to a further technical solution of the present invention, after the step of the BMC comparing the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value, the method further includes:

Determine whether the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value; if so, perform the steps of recording a corresponding log and alarming;

If not, return to and execute the step that the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value.

According to a further technical solution of the present invention, the step of the BMC obtaining the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server includes:

The BMC obtains the CPU resource utilization rate sent through the LPC bus under the server OS script.

According to a further technical solution of the present invention, after the step of the BMC obtaining the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server includes:

The BMC determines whether the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server is successfully obtained;

If yes, execute the step of the BMC assigning values to corresponding sensors according to the current server CPU resource utilization to obtain corresponding sensor data;

If not, return to and execute the step of obtaining the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the BMC.

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To achieve the above object, the present invention also proposes a system for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on BMC, the system includes a memory, a processor, and a program for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a BMC based on server stored on the memory. When the CPU resource utilization program of the monitoring server based on the BMC is run by the processor, the following steps are implemented:

After the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized;

Comparing, by the BMC, the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value;

According to a further technical solution of the present invention, when the CPU resource utilization program of the BMC-based monitoring server is run by the processor, the following steps are further implemented:

Beneficial effect

According to the method and system for monitoring server CPU resource utilization based on the BMC of the present invention, through the above technical solution, after the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized; the BMC obtains the current server CPU resource utilization sent by the server; and the BMC is based on the The current server CPU resource utilization value is assigned to the corresponding sensor to obtain the corresponding sensor data; the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value; if the corresponding sensor data is not less than the The preset alarm value records corresponding logs and alerts, which improves the convenience and efficiency of the maintenance personnel in monitoring the utilization of the server's CPU memory and hard disk resources.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart of a first embodiment of a method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on a BMC according to the present invention; FIG.

2 is a functional module schematic diagram of an operating environment of a method for monitoring a CPU resource utilization rate of a server based on a BMC according to the present invention;

3 is a schematic flowchart of a second embodiment of a method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on a BMC according to the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a schematic flowchart of a third embodiment of a method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on a BMC according to the present invention.

Zh

The realization of the purpose, functional characteristics and advantages of the present invention will be further described with reference to the embodiments and the drawings.

Best Mode of the Invention

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Embodiments of the invention

It should be understood that the specific embodiments described herein are only used to explain the present invention and are not intended to limit the present invention.

Zh

The terms involved in the embodiments of the present invention include:

BMC: Baseboard Management Controller. It is usually built into the motherboard and supports industry-standard IPMI specifications. BMC provides features including: local and remote diagnostics, console support, configuration management, hardware management, and troubleshooting.

Zh

Considering that the current monitoring server CPU memory and hard disk utilization rate is to install monitoring software in the operating system on the motherboard, and then configure the interface to receive information at the remote end to achieve the purpose of monitoring, and this method cannot monitor resources such as CPU memory and hard disk. The utilization function is integrated into the BMC module of the server management function, which is inconvenient for maintenance personnel to more conveniently and quickly monitor the resource utilization of the host's CPU memory and hard disk. Therefore, the present invention proposes a solution.

Zh

Specifically, in order to solve the above technical problems, the present invention proposes a method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on BMC.

Please refer to FIG. 1. FIG. 1 is a schematic flowchart of a first embodiment of a method for monitoring server CPU resource utilization based on a BMC according to the present invention.

It can be understood that the method for monitoring the CPU resource utilization of the server based on the BMC of the present invention is applied to a system for remotely monitoring the CPU resource utilization of the server based on the BMC, and a BMC is installed in the system.

As shown in FIG. 1, the method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on the BMC proposed in this embodiment includes the following steps:

In step S100, after the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized.

In step S200, the BMC obtains the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server.

Step S300: The BMC assigns a value to a corresponding sensor according to the current CPU resource utilization of the server, and obtains corresponding sensor data.

In step S400, the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value.

In step S500, if the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value, a corresponding log is recorded and an alarm is issued.

Please refer to FIG. 2, which is a schematic diagram of functional modules of an operating environment of a method for monitoring server CPU resource utilization based on a BMC according to the present invention. In this embodiment, the CPU OS hard disk resource utilization information is sent to the BMC through the LPC bus through a script under the system OS. After the motherboard is powered on, the BMC will continuously receive these data and save this data to the corresponding Sensors are assigned values, and users can set alarm values for these sensors. This part of the function module is called the resource alarm information monitoring function module. It is a function module that depends on the BMC program. It is stored in the BMC Flash and will be called after the motherboard is powered on. The dependent ASPEED chip register information can be configured to be read. .

In this embodiment, the CPU resource utilization of the server system is monitored by the BMC to implement remote automatic monitoring of the CPU resource utilization of the server system. The tester can view the server system CPU resource utilization without the help of external software, and can remotely monitor and test the server. Costs are greatly reduced, while improving server testing efficiency.

Therefore, according to the foregoing technical solution, in this embodiment, after the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized; the BMC obtains the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server; and the BMC responds to the response based on the current server CPU resource utilization rate. The corresponding sensor data is assigned to obtain the corresponding sensor data; the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value; if the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value, it records Corresponding logs and alarms improve the convenience and efficiency of maintenance personnel to monitor the utilization of server CPU memory and hard disk resources compared to the prior art.

Further, please refer to FIG. 3, which is a schematic flowchart of a second embodiment of a method for monitoring a CPU resource utilization rate of a server based on a BMC according to the present invention.

The difference between this embodiment and the first embodiment shown in FIG. 1 lies in that after step S400, the step of comparing the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value by the BMC further includes:

In step S401, it is determined whether the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value.

If yes, execute step S500 above, record the corresponding log and alert.

If not, the method returns to step S400, and the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value.

In this embodiment, in step S200, the step of the BMC obtaining the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server includes:

Please refer to FIG. 4, which is a schematic flowchart of a third embodiment of a method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on a BMC according to the present invention.

The difference between this embodiment and the first embodiment shown in FIG. 1 lies in that after the above step S200, the step of the BMC obtaining the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server includes:

Step S201: The BMC determines whether the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server is successfully obtained;

If yes, perform the above step S300, and the step of obtaining, by the BMC, a corresponding sensor according to the current server CPU resource utilization value to obtain corresponding sensor data;

If not, the method returns to step S200, where the BMC obtains the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server.

In summary, the method for monitoring the CPU resource utilization of a server based on the BMC of the present invention passes the above technical solution. After the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized; the BMC obtains the current server CPU resource utilization sent by the server; the BMC Assign corresponding sensors according to the current server CPU resource utilization to obtain corresponding sensor data; the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value; if the corresponding sensor data is not When the alarm value is less than the preset alarm value, a corresponding log is recorded and an alarm is generated. Compared with the prior art, the convenience and efficiency of the maintenance personnel in monitoring the CPU memory and hard disk resource utilization of the server are improved.

Zh

In order to achieve the above object, the present invention also proposes a system for monitoring a CPU resource utilization rate of a server in a BMC. The system includes a memory, a processor, and a BMC-based monitoring server CPU resource utilization rate program stored on the memory.

As an embodiment, when the BMC-based monitoring server CPU resource utilization program is run by the processor, the following steps are implemented:

After the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized;

Comparing, by the BMC, the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value;

Through the above technical solution, in this embodiment, compared with the prior art, the convenience and efficiency of the maintenance personnel in monitoring the server CPU memory hard disk resource utilization rate are improved.

Further, as another implementation manner, when the CPU resource utilization program of the BMC-based monitoring server is executed by the processor, the following steps are further implemented:

Wherein, when the CPU resource utilization program of the BMC-based monitoring server is run by the processor, the following steps are also implemented:

Further, when the CPU resource utilization program of the BMC-based monitoring server is executed by the processor, the following steps are also implemented:

In summary, the system for monitoring the CPU resource utilization of the server based on the BMC of the present invention communicates with the above technical solution. After the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized; the BMC obtains the current server CPU resource utilization sent by the server; the BMC Assign corresponding sensors according to the current server CPU resource utilization to obtain corresponding sensor data; the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value; if the corresponding sensor data is not When the alarm value is less than the preset alarm value, a corresponding log is recorded and an alarm is generated. Compared with the prior art, the convenience and efficiency of the maintenance personnel in monitoring the CPU memory and hard disk resource utilization of the server are improved.

Zh

The above are only preferred embodiments of the present invention, and thus do not limit the patent scope of the present invention. Any equivalent structure or equivalent process transformation made by using the description and drawings of the present invention, or directly or indirectly used in other related technical fields All are included in the patent protection scope of the present invention.

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Claims

A method for monitoring the CPU resource utilization of a server based on a BMC, characterized in that the method for monitoring the CPU resource utilization of a BMC-based remote monitoring server is applied to a system for monitoring the CPU resource utilization of a BMC-based remote monitoring server, and the system is installed with BMC, the method includes the following steps:

After the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized;

Obtaining, by the BMC, the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server;

Assigning values to corresponding sensors by the BMC according to the current server CPU resource utilization to obtain corresponding sensor data;

Comparing, by the BMC, the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value;

If the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value, a corresponding log is recorded and an alarm is issued.
The method for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a server based on a BMC according to claim 1, wherein after the step of comparing the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value by the BMC, the method further comprises:

Determining whether the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value;

If yes, perform the steps of recording corresponding logs and alerting;

If not, return to and execute the step that the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value.
The method for monitoring server CPU resource utilization based on BMC according to claim 2, wherein the step of obtaining, by the BMC, the current server CPU resource utilization sent by the server comprises:

The BMC obtains the CPU resource utilization rate sent through the LPC bus under the server OS script.
The method of monitoring server CPU resource utilization based on BMC according to claim 1, characterized in that:

The step of the BMC obtaining the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server includes:

The BMC determines whether the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server is successfully obtained;

If yes, execute the step of the BMC assigning values to corresponding sensors according to the current server CPU resource utilization to obtain corresponding sensor data;

If not, return to and execute the step of obtaining the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the BMC.
A system based on BMC monitoring server CPU resource utilization, characterized in that the system includes a memory, a processor, and a BMC-based monitoring server CPU resource utilization program stored on the memory, the BMC-based monitoring server CPU When the resource utilization program is run by the processor, the following steps are implemented:

After the server is powered on, the BMC is initialized;

Obtaining, by the BMC, the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server;

Assigning values to corresponding sensors by the BMC according to the current server CPU resource utilization to obtain corresponding sensor data;

Comparing, by the BMC, the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value;

If the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value, a corresponding log is recorded and an alarm is issued.
The system for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a BMC-based monitoring server according to claim 5, wherein, when the CPU resource utilization program for the BMC-based monitoring server is run by the processor, the following steps are further implemented:

Determine whether the corresponding sensor data is not less than the preset alarm value; if so, perform the steps of recording a corresponding log and alarming;

If not, return to and execute the step that the BMC compares the corresponding sensor data with a preset alarm value.
The system for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a BMC-based monitoring server according to claim 5, wherein, when the CPU resource utilization program for the BMC-based monitoring server is run by the processor, the following steps are further implemented:

The BMC obtains the CPU resource utilization rate sent through the LPC bus under the server OS script.
The system for monitoring CPU resource utilization of a BMC-based monitoring server according to claim 5, wherein, when the CPU resource utilization program for the BMC-based monitoring server is run by the processor, the following steps are further implemented:

The BMC determines whether the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the server is successfully obtained;

If yes, execute the step of the BMC assigning values to corresponding sensors according to the current server CPU resource utilization to obtain corresponding sensor data;

If not, return to and execute the step of obtaining the current server CPU resource utilization rate sent by the BMC.